Homemade KFC Chicken. Dan's recipe requires you to deep fry the chicken. So if you don't have a deep fat fryer, or would rather be a touch healthier, why not try this slow cooker KFC recipe instead? A clever home cook has revealed how to imitate KFC's crispy fried chicken at home while in isolation - and you only need eight ingredients.
KFC Original Recipe Chicken has been a huge part of my childhood. As a kid my aunt would walk me home from school and we would stop at the KFC that was a half a block from my school. We'd share chicken and a strawberry parfait they used to sell. You can have Homemade KFC Chicken using 21 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Homemade KFC Chicken
- It's 1/4 Tbsp of - Salt.
- You need of Initial Mix:.
- You need 1 Cup of - Flour.
- Prepare of Wet Mix:.
- It's 3 of Eggs.
- Prepare 1 Can of - Club Soda/Carbonated Water.
- You need 1/4 Tbsp of - Salt.
- Prepare 1 Cup of - Flour.
- You need of Dry Mix:.
- You need 3 Cups of - Flour.
- It's 1/2 Tbsp of - Ground Thyme.
- Prepare 1/2 Tbsp of - Dry Mustard.
- Prepare 1/4 Tsp of - Dry Basil.
- You need 2 Tbsp of - Smoked Paprika.
- You need 2 Tbsp of - White Pepper.
- It's 1/2 Tbsp of - Ground Ginger.
- You need 1 Tbsp of - Celery Salt.
- You need 1 Tbsp of - Garlic Salt.
- Prepare 1/2 Tbsp of - Salt.
- Prepare 1/4 Tbsp of - Oregano.
- Prepare 1 Tbsp of - Black Pepper.
The secret KFC recipe for its original fried chicken has never been revealed, but this is a good copy. My reverse-engineered recipe for replicating KFC's 'Original Recipe' chicken at home. PLEASE NOTE: The Nutritional Information listing here is inaccurate -- since only a fraction of flour and salt actually end up in the finished product. KFC's chicken isn't any more complicated than most fried chicken recipes, although it does contain more ingredients.
Homemade KFC Chicken step by step
- Massage Salt into raw chicken pieces.
- Flour: In a medium bowl place a cup of flourish.
- Wet Mix: In a seperate bowl, mix the wet ingredients (flour, eggs, club soda and salt).
- Seasoning Mix: In a third bowl mix the remaining dry ingredients.
- Once oil is heated in deep fryer or pot, dip each piece of chicken in the flour, wet mix and finally the seasoning mix..
- Deep fry the chicken for approximately 15 minutes for drumsticks, 18-20 minutes for thighs. Do not overfill the Fryer. Clean out any crumbs between batches or they will burn the next banch..
Pair this copycat KFC™ chicken recipe with our copycat KFC™ coleslaw for a delicious fast food dinner, minus the drive-thru. So if you are a KFC lover then this chicken is for you! Delicious Rating: I think it tastes dead on to KFC's original fried chicken recipe, maybe just a little bit better? Okay, all jokes aside, this is some good chicken. A full hour would be much better however.